SOC Core Skills with John Strand

Overview
- Course Length: 16 hours
- Support from expert instructors
- Includes a certificate of completion
- Up to 12 months access to Cyber Range
What You
Can
This 16-hour information security training course will cover the core security skills all Security Operation Center (SOC) analysts need to have.
In a cybersecurity industry that is constantly changing and evolving, the need for a knowledgeable SOC analyst is always in demand. From the basics of networking to forensics and incident response, this course will give you the same required skills as the Black Hills Information Security (BHIS) SOC team. Learn from John Strand as he teaches the basics of what you need to know to be a successful SOC analyst! Learn at your own pace with our On-Demand training or take our Live, Pay What You Can training!
Key Takeaways
- Core networking skills
- Live Windows Forensics
- Live Linux Forensics
- Memory Forensics
- Active Directory Analysis
- Network Threat Hunting
- Basics of Vulnerability Management
- The Incident Response Process
Virtual (April 7-10th, 2025)
- April 7th – 11 AM EST – 4 PM EST
- April 8th – 12 PM EST – 4 PM EST
- April 9th – 12 PM EST – 4 PM EST
- April 10th – 12 PM EST – 4 PM EST
Virtual (October 20-23rd, 2025)
- October 20th – 11 AM EST – 4 PM EST
- October 21st – 12 PM EST – 4 PM EST
- October 22nd – 12 PM EST – 4 PM EST
- October 23rd – 12 PM EST – 4 PM EST
Who Should Take This Course
Anyone!
Audience Skill Level
All!
What Each Student Should Bring
Laptop and a smile!
System Requirements
- A system with a browser and solid internet connection
This class is being taught LIVE and IN-PERSON at Antisyphon Training Summer Camp in Washington DC!
For more information about this summit, visit Antisyphon Training Summer Camp!
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Live Training
- Pay What You Can
- Collaborative interaction with Instructor and fellow students through the Antisyphon Discord class channel
- Access to course slides for future reference
- Tips, tools, and techniques that can be applied immediately upon returning to work
- Strengthen your skills by solving challenges within the Antisyphon Cyber Range
- Become part of a community driven to educate and share knowledge
Pay What You Can training is sponsored by:




On Demand Training
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Train at your own pace with no set course schedule
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Access to all course resources, including slides and VMs
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Subject Matter Expert support through Discord
- Tips, tools, and techniques that can be applied immediately upon returning to work
- Strengthen your skills by solving challenges within the Antisyphon Cyber Range
- Become part of a community driven to educate and share knowledge